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Peace Arch concert series to feature international music and dance groups

By Jami Makan A series of free concerts will take place in August at Peace Arch State Park featuring international music and dance groups. The free one-hour concerts … more

Vandals start small fire at Blaine school campus

By Oliver Lazenby Three individuals came onto Blaine school district’s campus on July 18 and left behind evidence of a small fire, according to Blaine Police Department. The fire didn’t … more

Community development and tourism coordinator retiring

By Jami Makan Debbie Harger, Blaine’s community development and tourism coordinator, is retiring after 20 years with the city. Harger has been instrumental in … more

Healthy Youth Coalition introducing new gala

By Jami Makan A group that supports local youth is introducing a new gala, intended to be an annual event, to help raise funds for its wide range of kids’ programs and … more

Medicaid recipients to receive integrated physical and behavioral care

By Jami Makan Patients on Medicaid (Apple Health) in Whatcom County will soon be able to access the health services they need with greater ease, as the state shifts toward an integrated care … more

Seahawks fans prepare for Fan Fest NW

[caption id="attachment_2302" align="aligncenter" width="720"] Jeff Schamel shows off his custom-painted Seahawks truck. The mini cab drags a long flatbed trailer with a goalpost on … more

Letters to the Editor: August 1-7, 2019

The Editor: Dennis Kovach said of the “POTUS four,” “If you don’t like it, do something different about it.” It would seem that running for office and earning representation in the … more

Downtown Chevron station being remodeled

Mike Hill, owner of the Chevron gas station on Peace Portal Drive in downtown Blaine, with a 1935 Ford Model T Roadster. The classic car was hoisted up onto the second floor, where it will … more

Canoes land at Paddle to Lummi

The Paddle to Lummi tribal canoe journey took place from July 24 to 28. During the event, canoe families visiting from Washington, B.C., Alaska and beyond asked permission to land in their … more

Lots to do at the Drayton Harbor Days maritime festival

By Jami Makan The Drayton Harbor Days maritime festival happens this weekend, allowing Blaine and Birch Bay residents to participate in a variety of maritime-themed … more

Remember to vote in the August 6 primaries

By Jami Makan The August 6 primary election is coming up, giving voters a chance to vote for candidates running for various offices in Whatcom County. Offices up for … more

William Charles Murphy

October 23, 1930-May 28, 2019 William Charles Murphy was born October 23, 1930 to George and Florence Murphy of Blaine, Washington. He grew up and went to school in Blaine, … more

Sylvia Margaret Johnson

November 27, 1938 - June 30, 2019 Sylvia Margaret Johnson, age 80, of Blaine, went to be with her Lord on June 30, 2019 due to complications of COPD. Born to Ivan and Betty … more

Donald Charles Richendrfer

May 14, 1921 - July 13, 2019 Donald Charles Richendrfer passed away July 13, 2019 at 98 years old. Born May 14, 1921, he was a lifelong Whatcom County resident. A memorial … more

Blaine Police Department reports: July 13-19, 2019

July 13, 12:01 a.m.: Officers responded to Baldwin Place for a report of a domestic violence assault. After Officers arrived and investigated, they determined the was probable cause for the male half … more

Rollback Weekend and Sand Sculpture Competition

The Birch Bay Rollback Weekend and Sand Sculpture Competition took place on July 20 and 21. Rollback Weekend and the sand sculpture competition are annual Birch Bay events that were held separately … more

Bay Breeze reopens after storm damage

By Jami Makan The Bay Breeze Restaurant and Bar in Birch Bay has reopened, seven months after it was badly damaged in a powerful storm. The restaurant, located at … more

NWFR extinguishes attic fire on 9th Street in downtown Blaine

By Jami Makan A house fire in downtown Blaine was extinguished by North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) on Sunday evening. The emergency call came in around 6:20 … more

Upcoming maritime festival to feature tall ship, raft race

By Jami Makan The Drayton Harbor Days maritime festival is approaching, giving Blaine and Birch Bay residents a chance to participate in a variety of maritime-themed … more
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